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Xsolla

Xsolla's video game business engine helps game developers and publishers operate more efficiently and sell more games.

Senior Counsel

General CounselGeneral CounselFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 201-500Since 2005H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Germany

Posted

9 days ago

Salary

€120K - €140K / year

Seniority

Senior

Professional Certificate5 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

Senior Counsel

Xsolla

• Consult business on the legal issues and implications of potential business decisions, initiatives and payment strategies, providing legal advice strategies and solutions for general business and legal issues • Maintaining current knowledge on laws and regulations around payment services and digital innovation such as cryptocurrencies, blockchain, NFT and decentralized finance (DeFi), including state money transmitter laws, BSA/AML, Reg E, card network rules; and PSD2, EMI/PI licensing, AMLD/AML-CFT, MiCA, and other applicable national regimes • Identify, summarize, and analyze the impact of new and proposed applicable rules and regulations to business decisions and current strategies • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts and other documentation for new business ideas • Working closely with business and technology teams to understand and achieve key business objectives and help them develop compelling product and service offerings • Manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines • Provide other legal services and advice to the company as needed

Job Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school; active membership in good standing with the applicable Bar
  • English language (for non-US candidates) (Advanced/C1 or higher)
  • Minimum 5 years legal experience
  • Comfortable working with modern collaboration tools including Atlassian suite (Jira, Confluence), Slack, Figma, and similar platforms; able to adapt quickly to new tools as needed
  • Knowledge of general corporate law, financial services law and regulation (incl. e-money institution (EMI) and payment institution (PI) licensing, PSD2, AMLD/AML-CFT regulations, and GDPR)
  • Excellent legal research, oral and written communication skills
  • Able to work independently as well as collaboratively, spot issues, prioritize, and multi-task effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Interest in decentralized finance (DeFi), cryptocurrency and blockchain technology, including familiarity with MiCA (Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation) and an eagerness to learn more about the industry

Benefits

  • Unlimited Flexible Time Off
  • Statutory pension contribution
  • Personalized career roadmap
  • Professional development through training and educational opportunities

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